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All of our current vacancies are listed on our website. To apply for a vacancy, please register online and complete your online application. Once you are registered, you can apply for other vacancies we have advertised here without needing to complete a different form each time. Please note we can only accept applications online and not via email or post.

From time to time bogus job adverts are posted on social media or other sites such as Gumtree where you will be asked to provide your personal details and send money to apply for your criminal record check or similar. These adverts are often scams. If in doubt, please apply direct and do not send anyone money.

Taking the time now to register and go through the application process will mean that you do not need to keep filling in different forms if you wish to apply for any other vacancies advertised and will speed up your recruitment process.

Generally, if you have been unsuccessful in applying for a role here, you aren’t able to reapply for the same role within six months. However you are able to apply for different roles within this period.

Yes however you must have a valid work permit for the UK or other appropriate Right to Work documentation. It is your responsibility to provide evidence of your work permit and/or Right to Work documentation in line with current Home Office regulations.

Also in order to be able to clear our pre-employment checks, if you have been working and/or living out with the UK for more than 6 months within the last 5 years, you will be required to provide a satisfactory Overseas Criminal Record Certificate from this country. Please note it is your responsibility to obtain this Criminal Record Certificate.

These may vary depending on the job you apply for however here are some general guidelines:

On the day of your first interview/assessment centre, you must be in possession of your passport or other identity documents and proof of your Right to Work in the UK if necessary.

If you are successful, you will be cleared in accordance with CAA/DfT regulations which involve you providing a five year employment and/or education reference history and a satisfactory UK Criminal Record Certificate. You may also be required to clear a Counter Terrorism Check.

If you are unable to be cleared to our satisfaction, this may result in any offer of employment being withdrawn or your employment terminated.

In general terms if you have a current conviction which is not "spent" then this may prevent you from being cleared for employment however this will depend on the job role. You should still apply making sure that you declare any convictions as requested. Failure to disclose a criminal conviction which later is uncovered will lead to your offer of employment being withdrawn or your employment being terminated.

Yes we offer all Edinburgh Airport Limited employees the chance to join our generous stakeholder pension scheme. Full details of the pension scheme will be provided to you in your employment offer letter. Other employers onsite will have their own pension arrangements.